The backlog prompted the closure of the M20 between the Maidstone and Ashford turn-offs to allow for the complex operation to shift non-freight traffic off the motorway and onto the A20 to make room for the hundreds of lorries waiting to board ferries and trains for France.
And since the car too was part of the future, Brasilia was designed with broad roads and clover-leaf junctions to let traffic flow non-stop.
Even Massachusetts-based Raytheon, a one-time conglomerate that has gradually divested commercial lines over the last two decades, has non-defense franchises in areas like air-traffic management and civil communications.
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The Berlin-based non-profit Verkehrshclub Deutschland (Traffic Club Germany) has also repeatedly called for legal limits, which the organisation says could reduce traffic-related deaths and injuries each year by the hundreds.
However, the effect of higher non-fuel costs and lower passenger traffic was offset by higher passenger fares.
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In Dakar, traffic lights are functionally non-existent, and thousands of cars navigate the streets though irregularly placed roundabouts.
Jonathan Djanogly, Conservative MP for Huntingdon, said it was important "there remains a good non-paying road on the A14 route for local traffic to use".
"Non-traditional channels have become more important, especially as traffic in supermarkerts and traditional convenience stores have declined, " says Kenneth Harris, a packaged-goods consultant with Cannondale Associates in Evanston, Ill.
Tuesday morning we saw a network traffic anomaly for a few minutes from one of our non-critical machines.
In order to ease traffic congestion, the regulations also adjusted parking fee standards in non-residential areas.
Cambridge, for example, believes it can get no further with controlling traffic within the city by strict limits on public parking because uncontrolled private non-residential parking now accounts for more than 85% of the available parking spaces within the city.
Overall staff costs are more than 40% of gross traffic compared with about 15% in China, where the railways have shed non-core businesses.
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